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Shadows in LW 3 77 (1/27/2005 1:47:57 AM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave I guess I've never noticed this, but it appears that the shadowing options in the object / properties panel only affect ray traced shadows. Shadow mapped light shadows are projected regardless of the shadow c... Jim

Load scene / default content folder in LW8.2 0 75 (1/20/2005 4:32:34 PM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave Okay, this is strange. When I first upgraded to LW8, I noticed (and reported) a "load/scene" behavior that was inconsistent with previous versions. All "file/load/load scene" operations would revert to the d... Jim

Bug in 8.2 Layout 8 53 (1/19/2005 2:08:29 PM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave Where do I report bug(s) in LW8.2? - copying a surface: right click / copy on surface name in surface requester) then right click / paste it to another surface within the requestor does not maintain associat... Jim

Parenting bug in LW8.0.1 build 734 6 63 (12/7/2004 3:31:30 PM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave I've been having a problem with a bug in LW8 Layout. For example: 1. I have an object (partA) at -100mm on the Y axis 2. Load a new object (partB) into layout 3. Parent partB to partA Instead of partB snappi... Jim

Rigging a model for use with MimicPro 14 61 (10/7/2004 3:23:57 PM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave Anyone out there interested in bidding a job to rig a model (a cartoon dog) for use with MimicPro for Lightwave? Jim ... Jim

SasLite 6 80 (10/1/2004 10:22:30 PM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave I've never had a need to use Saslite and today I figured I'd mess with it a little to see how it works... I found a link to a simple tutorial on the Newtek site that provides some files to complete the project... Jim

LW8: Copy / Paste keys in Graph Editor 6 249 (8/26/2004 1:44:10 PM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave I have a fairly long animation (4500 frames) and one object has a chunk of key frames I want to use in a couple of other places in the timeline. I've tried selecting and copying the section of keyframes in the ... Jim

LW 8 directory 14 70 (8/24/2004 7:17:35 PM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave Here's another one. Previous versions of Layout (and the current version of Modeler) would remember the last directory visited during a session. But, LW8 layout on my system always returns to the default conte... Jim

Disable hub in LW8 10 57 (8/24/2004 1:15:19 PM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave Okay, I finally got around to installing LW8 and I'm having problems using the "-0" switch to disable the hub. Is it still an option for LW8 or is it some sort of problem with the file name / path that 8 uses n... Jim

Edges around texture maps 3 72 (6/16/2004 5:18:10 PM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave When I place a bump map image on an object and set it to inset or emboss, I can see thin black lines at the edges of the image map. I've tried various images (even just a blank image of white or black) and I ge... Jim